Sandy Bay weather in May (Tasmania, Australia)
Is Sandy Bay a good destination in May, weather-wise? Check out our in-depth weather guide for this month.
Temperatures
Typically, May in Sandy Bay includes moderate temperatures and moderate rainfall. The daytime often sees temperatures reaching 15°C, but nighttime brings a cool-down to 7°C.
Precipitation
Sandy Bay in May usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 47 mm for the month. It is the driest month of the year. For those who prefer outdoor activities, it's a great time to explore without the huge concern of sudden downpours. Records from the past 30 years suggest that around 16 days will experience rain.Average sunshine
Expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 145 hours. This means a pleasant mix of sun and clouds.In case you lean more towards enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days January, February, March and December typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, June, July and August tend to have less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Sandy Bay climate page with graphs.
Sandy Bay, monthly averages in May
Min Temperature
7°C
Max Temperature
15°C
Water Temperature
15°C *
Chance of Rain
52%
Precipitation
47 mm
Rainy days
16 days
Humidity
58% *
Windspeed
7 km/h *
Sunshine
145 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
53% *
Where to go in Australia in May
Find out more about the weather in Australia and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.
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So, what should you wear in this month?
Plan on layering your clothes. Some days or part of the day it will be nice and warm and some moments it can be a bit chilly. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. With a water temperature of around 15°C there is no need to bring your swimwear.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
Interested in more climate information?
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